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Oshinsky, David M. – Journal of American History, 1990
Describes oral history interviewing techniques that the author used to research his biography of Joseph McCarthy before the American Historical Association (AHA) issued its seven guidelines on interview use. These guidelines focus on taping sessions, signed releases, written transcripts, respecting human dignity, and placing materials in archive…
Descriptors: Archives, Biographies, Guidelines, Higher Education